India vs Pakistan Hockey Asian Champions Trophy: The Asian Champions Trophy in hockey started on 8 September and now India has entered the final of this tournament by defeating Korea 4-1. But last Sunday, a case of a heated argument between the players has come to the fore in the India vs Pakistan match. As expected, the match between the two arch rivals was full of excitement, in which Team India registered a close victory by 2-1.
Actually, after the end of three quarters, India was leading 2-1. In the fourth and last quarter, Rana Waheed Ashraf of Pakistan tackled Jugraj of India in a dangerous manner, due to which he got a yellow card. Due to the yellow card, he had to sit out of the ground for 10 minutes. Due to this incident, an argument and a mild clash was also seen between the players of both the teams.
Indian captain took charge
When the ground umpire pointed to the video replay, it was found that Ashraf had tackled Jugraj inside the ‘D’ area. India’s Jugraj was groaning in pain, due to which Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh stood in front of Pakistan team player Ashraf. Rana Waheed Ashraf was trying to run away from any kind of clash, but when Harmanpreet Singh clashed with the Pakistan player, the umpire had to come forward to intervene.
India will face China in the final
Talking about the final of the Asian Champions Trophy, India will face China on 17 September. This year the eighth edition of the Asian Champions Trophy is being organized and this is the sixth time that Team India has made it to the final. China has reached the title clash for the first time, defeating Pakistan 2-0 in a semi-final match that went till penalty shootout. Let us tell you that India is the defending champion and Team India has won this title four times so far.
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